There have been many discussions – on this site and on Facebook – in recent weeks about how best to provide facilities in the village for young people. The time has come to turn these discussions into a proper plan that works for everyone!

Walk-in centres across the West Midlands, including the one based in the grounds of Solihull Hospital, are under review following claims the service does not provide ‘clear health benefits or value for money.’ However in previous studies, the Solihull unit – which treats around 2,000 patients a week – has shown to be more cost […]

Want to welcome the Olympic torch to Solihull this weekend, but worried about your lie-in/breakfast? All may not be lost! The flame will arrive in the borough on Solihull Lane at a painfully early 7.32am on Sunday (July 1) before travelling along Streetsbrook Road towards the town centre. It will then be carried onto […]

On a lovely, surprisingly mild evening, about 40-50 villagers gathered to sing carols before heading off for a drink and a mince pie at the Parish Council rooms (or, in my case, to wrestle two overtired small people into bed!). Just like the Remembrance Day service it was a lovely opportunity to bring our community […]